Accession No
2006.209
Description
Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. Red-orange background; long edges printed with wide band of white flower motifs with rows of geometric motifs either side; centre printed with large white flowers on dark red background with small bands of double spiral motifs alternating at one side. Long edges selvedge, short edges machine hemmed.
Place
Oceania; Polynesia; Aotearoa New Zealand; Auckland; Mangere
Period
Source
Henare, Amiria [field collector]; Raymond, Rosanna [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2006.209
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cloth; ?Cotton; ?Synthetic Fibre
Local Term
Lavalava
Measurements
1130mm x 1940mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Purchased either at Polynesian Fashions or Pacific Fashions, Mangere, Auckland, July 5 2005.
Event Date 5/7/2005
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Printed fabric; red with white and gold flowers and leaves.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Context (Display)
On display in Pasifika Styles, 2006-2008 as part of the installation Eye Land Part II, by Rosanna Raymond.
Event Date 26/7/2006
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Amendments / updates)
Rosanna Raymond: 'Not displayed in the end?'
Event Date 30/9/2008
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Rectangular cloth of cotton or, probably, synthetic fibre. Red-orange background; long edges printed with wide band of white flower motifs with rows of geometric motifs either side; centre printed with large white flowers on dark red background with small bands of double spiral motifs alternating at one side. Long edges selvedge, short edges machine hemmed.
Event Date 28/10/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6089 | Freezing
Event Date 8/11/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:265614
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